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The new PM 5 for light-weight packaging paper at Modern Karton went into operation on time in Corlu, Turkey, in the middle of 2015. The entire process technology - from the stock preparation to the winder, including automation - was delivered by Voith and is characterized by low fresh water and energy consumption.

The second beta-testing site to receive a BOBST digital printing press for corrugated board is the Schumacher Packaging plant in Ebersdorf, Germany, where the installation is already well under way and where production will start at the end of this month.

Klaipedos kartonas AB, a subsidiary of GRIGISKES AB, has started an essential project for the modernisation of their paper production machine. The aim of the project is to double the company's production capacity within 3-5 years.

BRUSSELS, July 9, 2015 (PPI Europe) -Finland's Kotkamills has signed up Bellmer Vaahto to help convert the mill's PM 2 into a multi-layer board machine. The value of the order amounts to Euro 30 million ($33 million).

International Paper's Alaska Plus board has been awarded the "European Medal" as an innovative lightweight cartonboard product. Alaska Plus is a new notably lighter GC2 board produced at the company's Kwidzyn mill in Poland.

With Grupo Água de S. Martinho (Aguarela), Portugal's leading supplier of packaged drinking water, SIG Combibloc has won another customer in Portugal. For Aguarela, the decision to choose filling technology from SIG Combibloc represents an entry into business with beverages in carton packs, and at the same time entry into the noncarbonated soft drinks (NCSD) segment.

SCG Packaging - Fibrous-chain business unit has announced its plan to transfer partly to packaging product since 2015. Glassine is a part of this plan and it is the joint venture between SCG Packaging and Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (NPI).